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Formula: Lu
Form: Powder
Material: Lutetium
CAS Number: 7439-94-3
Commodity: Metals
Purity: 99.9%
Max Particle Size: 500μm
Hazard Pictogram: GHS02
Lutetium Powder is a form of the rare earth metal lutetium that’s part of our extensive range of specialized powders. With its high density, high melting point and paramagnetism, this powder has unique properties that make it highly valued for a range of specialized applications. It’s available in a purity grade of 99.9% for uses like absorber rods in nuclear reactors, thermocouples and targets for positron emission tomography.
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Tolerances

Powder
Mean Particle Size Nominal
Minimum Particle Size Nominal
Maximum Particle Size Nominal
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Particle Size D10 Nominal
Particle Size D50 Nominal
Particle Size D90 Nominal

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 71
Crystal structure Hexagonal close packed
Electronic structure Xe 4f¹⁴ 5d¹ 6s²
Valences shown 3
Atomic weight( amu ) 174.967
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 75
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 3.3
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 175/ 97.4
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 176/ 2.6
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.173
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 5.43
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 13.9
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Material condition Polycrystalline
Poisson's ratio 0.223
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 42
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 84
Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) 85
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 68@20@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K ) 0.1
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0024@0-100°C
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 3395
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 9.842@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 1663
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 2155
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 110
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 155@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 16.4@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 12.5@0-400°C

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